Best Action Movies of the Decade

If chick flicks are for girls then hardcore action films are for guys. Obviously the two never match, girls never understood the obsession with blood, bombs and artillery and guys just don't get the theory of falling in love and wearing pink dresses. No disrespect to any genre of films, both romance and action are equally loved by critics and audiences worldwide. In this section, we are not debating on which genre is better, this article displays a list of great action films of the decade.

They don't call them motion pictures for nothing. Hollywood action movies are something that guys live, eat and sleep. Everything about action films is great, the plan, the protagonist, the antagonist, the guns, the motive, revenge, the bloodshed and the violence. Action movies are often the complete package. They offer pure joy, entertainment and heart pounding excitement of grand events that occur with violence and guns. No wonder action movies are loved by all and here are some of the top action movies.

Movie	Year	Movie	Year
15 Minutes	2001	Swordfish	2001
Spider Man	2002	The Bourne Identity	2002
The Transporter	2002	2009 Lost Memories	2002
Equilibrium	2002	The Matrix Reloaded	2003
The Matrix Revolutions	2003	Kill Bill: Volume 1	2003
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines	2003	The Bourne Supremacy	2004
Kung Fu Hustle	2004	Kill Bill: Volume 2	2004
Munich	2005	Batman Begins	2005
A History of Violence	2005	Sin City	2005
Mr. and Mrs. Smith	2005	Casino Royale	2006
Rocky Balboa	2006	The Departed	2006
Mission Impossible III	2006	Blood Diamond	2006
Live Free or Die Hard	2007	300	2007
Hot Fuzz	2007	The Bourne Ultimatum	2007
Spider Man 3	2007	Hitman	2007
10,000 BC	2008	Iron Man	2008
The Dark Knight	2008	Wanted	2008
Quantum of Solace	2008	Gran Torino	2008
88 Minutes	2008	John Rambo	2008
The Incredible Hulk	2008	Taken	2008
Cloverfield	2008	Eagle Eye	2008
Hellboy II: The Golden Army	2008	The Hurt Locker	2008
Red Cliff	2009	Terminator Salvation	2009
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen	2009	X-Men Origins: Wolverine	2009
Fast and the Furious 4	2009	Star Trek	2009
Public Enemies	2009	Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans	2009
Inglorious Basterds	2009	Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time	2010
The Expendables	2010	Repo Men	2010
Iron Man 2	2010	Green Zone	2010
Salt	2010	Knight & Day	2010
Predators	2010	The Last Airbender	2010
The A-Team	2010	Inception	2010
Red	2010	Clash of the Titans	2010
Jonah Hex	2010	Predators	2010
The Town	2010	Faster	2010
Tron Legacy	2010	Machete	2010
The Book of Eli	2010	The American	2010

The names mentioned in this article just don't portray fights in a different light, they have tried to give action a new meaning. Today's generation just doesn't want to watch meaningless fights, they want something more than action, and these movies are the perfect choices.